Developed Quote by Melvin Maddocks Download Open image “It is one test of a fully developed writer that he reminds us of no one but himself.” — Melvin Maddocks ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Developed Fully He Himself Reminds Test Us Writer Writing
A writer is rarely so well inspired as when he talks about himself. — Anatole France Copy Share Image
The good writer seems to be writing about himself, but has his eye always on that thread of the Universe which runs through himself… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“A writer is just like anyone else, he cannot know everything, nor can he experience everything, he must ask and imagine,” — José Saramago Copy Share Image
The writer must be in it; he can't be to one side of it, ever. He has to be endangered by it. His own… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
Writers who get written about become self-conscious. They develop a regrettable habit of looking at themselves through the eyes of other people. They are… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
I think that like all writers - and if any writer disagrees with this, then he is not a writer - I write primarily… — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
No one connected intimately with a writer has any appreciation of his temperament, except to think him overdoing everything. — Zane Grey Copy Share Image
To choose art means to turn one's back on the world, or at least on certain of its distractions. — Melvin Maddocks Copy Share Image
Journalists do not like to report on uncertainties. They would almost rather be wrong than ambiguous. — Melvin Maddocks Copy Share Image
Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout. — Melvin Maddocks Copy Share Image
Watching baseball under the lights is like observing dogs indoors, at a pedigree show. In both instances, the environment is too controlled to suit… — Melvin Maddocks Copy Share Image
Writing is the most demanding of callings, more harrowing than a warrior's, more lonely than a whaling captain's-that, in essence, is the modern writer's… — Melvin Maddocks Copy Share Image
Once we thought, journalists and readers alike, that if we put together enough 'facts' and gave them a fast stir, we would come up… — Melvin Maddocks Copy Share Image
Cary Grant, born Archie Leach, was a poor boy who could barely spell posh. That's acting for you-or maybe Hollywood. — Melvin Maddocks Copy Share Image
When Apple introduced its game-changing iPhone in 2007, Nokia was caught sleeping on the job. Although it had actually developed an iPhone-style device -… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
Sporting events like the Olympics have developed and maintained a clear message of promoting gender equality as an essential criterion in the success of… — Richard Attias Copy Share Image
We look at distant exploding stars called supernovae, and we've developed techniques to measure how far away they are and how fast they're moving… — Adam Riess Copy Share Image
I developed the habit of writing novels behind a closed door, or at my uncle's, on the dining table. — Patrick White Copy Share Image
Velano Vascular has developed a simple, game-changing innovation that will improve the way medicine has been practiced for decades. — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
I like the idea of young readers using my stories as a sort of moral gym, where they can flex and develop their newly… — Morris Gleitzman Copy Share Image
Barbra Streisand developed overwhelming performance anxiety at the height of her career; for 27 years she refused to perform for the general public, appearing… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
I've been dancing since I was seven, but I never really developed a regimen until I was on Broadway and responsible for a professional… — Kate Levering Copy Share Image
I have developed my eye as a cinematographer through the craft of operating. When I am not operating, I am often anxious, uncertain, restless,… — Robert Richardson Copy Share Image
I was 13 when I developed the classic symptoms of a person who gets diabetes: a lot of weight loss, a tremendous thirst, and… — Bobby Clarke Copy Share Image
